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  • Civil Air Patrol (category Organizations established in 1941) (section Organization)
    statewide organizations referred to as wings. There are 52 CAP wings, one in each of the 50 U.S. states, one (known as the National Capital Wing) in the District
    97 KB (10,130 words) - 22:49, 20 December 2024
  • Navy (category Military units and formations established in 1775) (section Organization)
    Navy established itself as a player in United States foreign policy through the actions of Commodore Matthew C. Perry in Japan, which resulted in the Convention
    120 KB (13,062 words) - 22:49, 10 April 2025
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section First and second terms (1933–1941))
    also establishing contacts in the South, particularly in Georgia, in the 1920s. He issued an open letter endorsing Al Smith's successful campaign in New
    168 KB (20,482 words) - 08:24, 4 February 2025
  • Coast Guard Auxiliary (category Organizations) (section Parent organization)
    at $160M in services annually). The Auxiliary conducts over 103,000 vessel safety checks, teaches 112,000 students in boating courses, assists in 2,500+
    6 KB (640 words) - 22:03, 17 March 2025
  • Defense Logistics Agency (category Government agencies established in 1961) (section Origins, 1941–1954)
    wildfires. In 2008, DLA provided humanitarian supplies in support of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike relief efforts in Texas and along the Gulf Coast. In 2017, DLA
    60 KB (5,975 words) - 01:23, 15 February 2025
  • Coast Guard (category Organizations based in Washington, D.C.) (section Organizations)
    Deployable Operations Group (DOG) was a Coast Guard command established in July 2007. The DOG established a single command authority to rapidly provide the Coast
    147 KB (14,898 words) - 01:50, 11 February 2025
  • Department of Agriculture (category Government agencies established in 1862) (section Origins in the Patent Office)
    By the year 1933, the department was well established in Washington and very well known in rural America. In the agricultural field the picture was different
    62 KB (6,528 words) - 22:04, 12 April 2025
  • United Nations (category Organizations established in 1945) (section Background (pre-1941))
    was the Inter-Allied Conference in London that led to the Declaration of St James's Palace on 12 June 1941. By August 1941, American President Franklin Roosevelt
    169 KB (15,318 words) - 23:10, 14 March 2025
  • United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (category Geographic data and information organizations in the United States)
    Goldsborough in 1847, the "red right return" system of markings has been in use in the United States ever since. In the early 1840s, the Survey began work in Delaware
    103 KB (12,462 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2025
  • Federal Highway Administration (category Government agencies established in 1967) (section Organization)
    Commerce. From 1917 through 1941, 261,000 miles of highways were built with $3.17 billion in federal aid and $2.14 billion in state and local funds. The
    23 KB (2,042 words) - 01:05, 15 February 2025
  • Bureau of Reclamation (category Government agencies established in 1902)
    power in the western U.S. On June 17, 1902, in accordance with the Reclamation Act, Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock established the U.S
    16 KB (1,757 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2025
  • Department of Transportation (category Government agencies established in 1966)
    (STB) – spun off as an independent federal agency in 2015 In 2012, the DOT awarded $742.5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment
    19 KB (1,549 words) - 14:27, 21 January 2025
  • Naval Undersea Warfare Center (category Military installations established in 1869) (section Predecessor organizations)
    began operating in the Pacific following the Spanish–American War. The Pacific Coast Torpedo Station was established on Puget Sound in 1914. In 1930 the name
    17 KB (2,089 words) - 01:42, 23 November 2024
  • United States Army Air Forces (category Military units and formations established in 1941) (section Unity of command problems in the Air Corps)
    poster.jpg The huge increases in aircraft inventory resulted in a similar increase in personnel, expanding sixteen-fold in less than three years following
    150 KB (18,167 words) - 00:06, 22 February 2025
  • Guam (category States and territories established in 1898)
    Empire. A U.S. Navy yard was established at Piti in 1899. A United States Marine Corps barracks was established at Sumay in 1901.: 13  A marine seaplane
    108 KB (10,068 words) - 16:00, 11 January 2025
  • Southern Command (category Military units and formations established in 1963)
    for its famous exploits in Burma. In the meantime, military strength in the area was gradually rising and reached its peak in January 1943, when 68,000
    50 KB (3,648 words) - 22:37, 12 April 2025
  • Office of Naval Intelligence (category Military units and formations established in 1882) (section Organization and personnel)
    of these challenges, ONI had four directors in the year 1941. Following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, concerns about subversive activity by Japanese
    24 KB (2,859 words) - 04:59, 27 March 2025
  • United States Department of Energy National Laboratories (category Laboratories in the United States) (section In popular culture)
    private-sector organizations under management and operating (M&O) contracts with the DOE. The National Laboratory system was established in the wake of World
    29 KB (2,200 words) - 01:28, 26 January 2025
  • Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (category Government agencies established in 2011)
    (BOEM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior, established in 2010 by Secretarial Order. On May 19, 2010, Secretary of the Interior
    10 KB (1,030 words) - 09:23, 31 March 2025
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (category Financial services companies established in 1934) (section Regulatory action in the credit crunch)
    defunded in 1941, but its records are still under seal by order of the SEC. The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) was established in 1975 by
    72 KB (6,958 words) - 00:50, 14 January 2025
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